Criminal Law: The Essentials

Looking for the most up-to-date and comprehensive book on criminal law? Look no further than Criminal Law: The Essentials. In its third edition, this slim and flexible book is the perfect introduction to the ever-evolving field of criminal law. Packed with the latest cases and developments, this book will keep you informed and engaged.

Stay on top of current events with our new and updated focus boxes that feature real-world examples. Dive deeper into topics such as terrorism, campus crimes, capital punishment, and drug-related crimes with our expanded discussions. Plus, our edited cases provide additional information and questions to enhance your understanding.

Don't worry about missing out on relevant statutes – we've got you covered. Our free, open-access Companion Website includes relevant portions of state and federal statutes. Access it anytime and complement your learning experience.

Want to test your knowledge and review key concepts? Our Student Study Guide, available on the Companion Website, offers chapter outlines, key terms with definitions, chapter overviews, learning objectives, and various question formats. From multiple-choice to fill-in-the-blank and short-answer questions, you'll find all the resources you need to excel in your studies.

For instructors, we offer an Ancillary Resource Center. Get access to an Instructor's Manual, a Computerized Test Bank, and PowerPoint lecture slides to enhance your teaching materials and deliver engaging lectures.

Experience the essentials of criminal law like never before. Get your copy of Criminal Law: The Essentials, Third Edition, today and embark on a journey of knowledge and understanding in this fascinating field. Explore now.